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Backing singers tell their stories.
The lady judge is guilty of sexual discrepancy but what has the most hated criminal in France got to do with it?
A young man who discovers he can travel in time decides to use it to try and get a girlfriend.
The evolution of how women have been represented in Spanish cinema, from the 1930s to the present day.
A serial killer finds himself falliing for a potential victim.
The turbulent romance between a Cuban pianist and a singer in Forties and Fifties.
An upper class woman loses all sight of morality as she strives to save her son from a prison sentence for knocking down an killing a child.
A teenage boy experiences first love while holidaying with his mother.
Two fiercely creative artists continue to spar after 40 years spent head over heels in love.
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When a fast-living heterosexual redneck develops AIDS, he refuses to take it lying down, and in his struggle makes some unlikely friends.
Drama based on the 1993 West Memphis Three murders.
A cinematic encounter, examining cookery as art.
A soldier embarks on an affair with an older married woman.
Adam leads a monotonous life until he discovers Anthony, a small-time actor physically identical to him.
Ten animations from the dark side.
Animated version of Roald Dahl's tale about a wily fox.
An Australian tourist finds a trip to Bosnia changes her life forever.
The true story of Oscar Grant, who set out one day to try and bcome a better person and ended up in a shocking encounter at Fruitvale station.
A woman finds late romance at a dance club, but will family intrude?
A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in space.
A period tale of Samarai warriors and their obsessions with honour, love and death.
A group of Guatemalan teenagers tries to make it to the US.
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When a plane is imperilled the passengers try to forget their plight but in the process discover the dangers of openness.
A man begins an affair with one of his servants.
This animation portrays the brutal world of school bullying as the starting point for a lifelong perpetuation of the instinct for violent revenge.
When he discovers his baby boy was accidentally swapped with another at birth, whom he has raised and loved, a wealthy businessman must decide which one he truly feels is his son.
Food becomes emotional for a dutiful, sex starved daughter during the Mexican revolution.
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Futuristic animation sees a young man begin to hear voices in his head.
In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a picnic hastily abandoned spark warfare between two tribes of ants.
Claymation about the friendship between an eight-year-old Aussie and a 44-year-old New Yorker.
Study of brutality in a Japanese PoW camp
A husband and wife find their marraige threatened by an inability to conceive.
After the untimely death of Korea’s biggest crime syndicate chairman, power struggle between top lieutenants begins.
A country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human.
A dream machine is stolen, leading to people being unable to distinguish reality from fiction.
Meglomaniac doctor brings together a piano tuner and a dead opera singer for his grand operatic masterpiece.
Five people struggle to get by in the tough economic conditions around Barcelona.
A man whose daughter disappears, takes matters into his own hands.
A priest adopts his orphaned niece and grows furious upon discovering what happened to her and her mother.
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The true story of Eric Lomax, a victim of the Second World War's "Death Railway", who later in life sets out to find the Japanese soldier responsible.
A young scientist secretly leaves his family's ranch to travel across the country to receive a prize.
Animation based on Yoshihiro Tatsumi's manga memoir A Drifting Life and other short stories.
A man goes on an adventure with the characters on his table football game.
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Rotoscope hero attempts to divine the meaning of life through his dreams.
An anonymous body in the Arizona desert sparks the beginning of a real-life human drama.
Hayao Miyazaki brings together the engineer Jiro Horikoshi and the author Tatsuo Hori in a fictional epic tale of love.
When three men go on the run after a heist goes bad, they run into a coven of witches.
A troubled young man is torn between a potential career as a kickboxer and a life of petty crime.
A loyal factory cleaner is refused a pension whilst a maid finds herself employed by the dog who inherited the house where she works.
An Alzheimer's sufferer finds a new place in the world after entering an old folk's home.
Animated documentary exploring the psychological aftermath of the First Lebanon War.
A couple take a make or break trip to Paris.
Portrait of a 17-year-old, who sells her body for cash.
A reclusive computer genius, plagued with existential angst, works on a mysterious project aimed at discovering the meaning of life.
A group of kids rebel against strict rules at their school.
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